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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.804184
Category:General
Title:Apple Mac OS X Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Summary:Apple Mac OS X is prone to an authentication bypass vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Apple Mac OS X is prone to an authentication bypass vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to a logic error in the way the program verifies
authentication credentials.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow a local attacker to bypass password
validation.

Affected Software/OS:
Mac OS X version 10.8.5 and prior.

Solution:
Run Mac Updates and install OS X v10.8.5 Supplemental Update.

CVSS Score:
6.6

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-5163
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00000.html
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